Four American-born Japanese are shown as they testified on March 7, 1942, before the Tolan Congressional Committee investigating the evacuation of aliens from coastal regions. Left to right, Tokie Slocum, of the United Citizens Federation; Togo Tanaka, editor of the Japanese Daily News; Fred Tayama, and Joseph Shinada, businessmen.
United States.--Congress Aliens--California--Los Angeles Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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